Berta: 66 books

¿Quién fue de verdad Vivian Maier, la gran fotógrafa? ¿Por qué nunca quiso mostrar sus fotos a nadie? ¿Cómo explicar tanto misterio? Hacía falta Una vida prestada y el talento de Berta Vias para que esta mujer oscura volviera por fin a la luz y nos contara su historia. «Cada...

Elba, la protagonista de este libro, es en sí misma un misterio; la evocación de su vida, de su infancia, de su familia y del que fue su amor platónico, nos lo irá velando y desvelando poco a poco. «Y es que hay hombres que son como paisajes que no se cansa uno de admirar. Hay en ellos...

Gahan Wilson ranked Oliver Onions as "one of the best, if not the best, ghost story writers working in the English language," declaring that "Mr. Onions did as much as anyone to move phantoms and other haunts from dark, Gothic dungeons to the very room in which you presently sit."...

Marine mammals have long captured the attention of humans. Ancient peoples etched seals and dolphins on the walls of Paleolithic caves; today, engineers develop microprocessors to track these denizens of the deep. This groundbreaking book from highly respected marine mammal paleontologist Annalisa...

Berta Grohmann - Babinec was 25 years old when she arrived in Canada. She had immigrated here with her family and settled down in the small town of Pictou, Nova Scotia. She describes her childhood, what she and her family went through during the war, the nightmares after the war and her journey to...

Berta Hiriart, mujer de teatro y de letras, reúne aquí cuatro obras teatrales contemporáneas a las que niños y niñas a partir de los cuatro años pueden acercarse, ya sea como actores, lectores o espectadores: "Que las hay… las hay" de la argentina María Inés Falconi (una divertida...

Foreword G. J. D'Angio The journals of explorers like Scott of the Antarctic or Burton of Africa make very interesting reading. It is fascinating to follow the course of these determined, intrepid individuals as they traversed unknown terrain, making their way forward despite extraordinary difficulties. This...

Whether they're flirting en espanol, gossiping over mojitos, or dancing with their latest papi chulos, the characters in Friday Night Chicas prove that there is nothing quite like a night out with your chicas. Set in New York City, Miami's South Beach, downtown Chicago, and L.A., these four flirty...

Four stories of sisterhood—the bonds, the wars, the frustrations, the love—seasoned with hot Latin spice! Those "Wild Orihuela Girls," Dori and her sister Sela, intend to live up to their reputation—and more!—in order to give their snooty sister-in-law-to-be exactly what she...

Documents Annex: http://www.nyupress.org/justtradeannex/index.html While modern trade law and human rights law constitute two of the most active spheres in international law, follow similar intellectual trajectories, and often feature the same key actors and arenas, neither field has actively engaged...

As Divas, we pamper ourselves, and prepare our appearance to a perfection daily. From hair to shoes, we have it all together. It is my sincere goal to get all the Divas to pamper their Spirits! To become more beautiful and valuable on the inside daily. So whether you pick...

Return to the Sea portrays the life and evolutionary times of marine mammals—from giant whales and sea cows that originated 55 million years ago to the deep diving elephant seals and clam-eating walruses of modern times. This fascinating account of the origin of various marine mammal lineages, some...

Primer libro de relatos de Berta Delgado, Los que sobreviven nunca son los mismos porque después de un suceso, de un trauma, de una rutina fastidiosa, de una vida, nadie puede volver por completo a un estado de inocencia. Algunos se ponen en manos del destino, de Dios, de la vergüenza, del tiempo...

En este segundo volumen de la serie "La Risa de Bilbao" se dan cita diez autores de muy diversas distancias y usos literarios, pero unidos por una característica común: todos ellos son narradores de primera línea en nuestro actual panorama literario. Pero hay otra rasgo que estos diez...